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Set up the Standard Metrics MCP in Claude

Prerequisites

Claude custom connectors are available on Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans. Free accounts can add one custom connector. On Team and Enterprise plans, an Owner or Primary Owner must first add the connector for the organization. Each user also needs their own Standard Metrics account to authenticate through OAuth.

Claude Web and Desktop

Team and Enterprise plans

An Owner or Primary Owner must add the Standard Metrics custom connector for the organization:
  1. Navigate to Connector Org Settings in Claude Org Settings.
  2. Click Add, then select Custom > Web.
  3. Enter a name for the connector, such as Standard Metrics.
  4. Paste the following URL into Remote MCP server URL:
  1. Click Add.
Adding the connector makes it available to the organization, but members must sign in with their own Standard Metrics accounts before they can access Standard Metrics data.

Free, Pro, and Max plans

Add the connector directly to your Claude account:
  1. Navigate to Connectors in your Claude settings.
  2. Click +, then select Add custom connector.
  3. Enter a name, such as Standard Metrics.
  4. Enter https://mcp.standardmetrics.io/mcp as the remote MCP server URL.
  5. Click Add.

Connect and authorize

Each user must connect their own Standard Metrics account:
  1. Navigate to Connectors in your Claude settings.
  2. Find the Standard Metrics connector and click Connect.
  3. Sign in with your Standard Metrics account and complete the authorization flow.

Claude Code

Add the Standard Metrics MCP server to Claude Code from your terminal:
Then authenticate with your Standard Metrics account:
Complete the OAuth flow in your browser. You can run /mcp inside Claude Code at any time to check the connection.

Test your connection

Ask Claude:
List my portfolio companies.
If Claude returns data from Standard Metrics, your connection is ready. If it does not, see Troubleshooting.